We asked 100 scientists about unsolved problems in their fields. They sent back provocations — on the origins of life, the possibilities for human progress and much more.…
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Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel were recognized for their work on light-gated ion channels and optogenetics, a technique that uses tiny lights to activate neurons in the brain.…
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POLITICS
The Trump administration released a report showing career officials had objected to the 2021 memo as evidence that the policy…
Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general and Republican Senate candidate, has alleged a sprawling profit-driven conspiracy. Pediatricians say the accusations…
Daniel Fish’s staging of a C-SPAN segment reveals the complex yet tender relationship between the fiery Larry Kramer and the…
The president said that his PAC, MAGA, Inc., would pay for TV ads promoting him that had been paid for…
The director of the F.B.I. and his girlfriend announced their engagement on social media over the weekend.…
WORLD
DATA BREACHES
Healthcare system Ascension has notified 437,329 patients of a data breach exposing “demographic information, such as name, address, phone number(s),…
On April 14, 2025, Alternate Solutions Health Network, LLC (“ASHN”) filed a notice of data breach with the U.S. Department…
On April 8, 2025, Eisner Advisory Group LLC filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Montana…
On April 8, 2025, 90 Degree Benefits filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Texas after…
On April 8, 2025, Benefits Partner, LLC dba Salus Group filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General…
CYBERSECURITY
ART
PHOTOS
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Have you ever found yourself doodling in the margins of a notebook during a particularly dull meeting or class? Or maybe you’ve picked up a paintbrush or some colored pencils after a stressful day, only to find yourself feeling surprisingly refreshed afterwards. It turns out, art isn’t just something that hangs in galleries or…
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When was the last time you lost yourself in a book, so…
Unveiling Hidden Wonders: What Nature’s Secrets Teach Us About Wildlife I recently…
There’s something incredibly humbling about gazing up at the night sky, feeling…
Storytelling is an intrinsic part of what makes us human. From the…
LATEST
With over two hundred films programmed at TIFF, you notice recurring thematic and narrative patterns. For this dispatch of films,…
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You have to feel at least a little bit bad for “Shell,” purely on the basis of timing; this is…
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People were breaking into song and dance at TIFF this year. Mike Flanagan’s “The Life of Chuck” has one of…
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Focusing on Dan Chase (Jeff Bridges), a former CIA operative forced out of hiding when an old adversary comes looking…
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Whenever this day arrives, I think of how popular culture usually depicts momentous days in history as ones where ordinary…
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Six decades after its birth as an elegant refuge for Manhattan’s elite, the Midtown restaurant says ‘adieu’ this week.…
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Owners are putting more thought than ever into the music playing through their speakers, sometimes tapping professionals for help.…
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Intrigued by a trail marker he spotted upstate, a photographer set out to follow a meandering — and little-known —…
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Past economic cycles show that unemployment starts to tick up ahead of a recession, with wide-scale layoffs coming only later.…
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Accidents involving blades made by GE Vernova have delayed projects off the coasts of Massachusetts and England and could imperil…
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OPINION
A cinematic review of Haja Mo’s The Ring of Heaven By Kamsa Khan There are science-fiction novels that imagine the future as machinery. There are others that imagine it as empire, war, rebellion, technology, apocalypse, or escape. The Ring of Heaven imagines the future as a question of worthiness. Haja Mo’s novel opens not with a battle,…
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By Ari Needa There are science-fiction films that look expensive, and there…
By Ravi Jamal There are films that arrive with hype, and there…
By Ash Kiola There are science-fiction films that want to overwhelm you.…
I Ran Every Scenario. None of Them Work. By Ravi MenonDistinguished Magazine…
CARTOON
Ever feel like the universe is just beneath your feet? He does—literally.…
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Because they were trying to figure out how to multiply! 🌳🍎…
Because they know how to hit all the right notes of fabulous!…
